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Apple cuts engineers' daily AI spending allowance by a third

Original: Apple cut some engineers' daily AI spending allowance by a third in October, with deeper cuts planned for certain teams.

Apple reduced some engineers' daily AI spending allowance by a third in October, with deeper cuts planned for certain teams. The move has sparked concern among employees about potential layoffs, though the company has not clarified the scope of the cuts or how much money they are expected to save. The reduction suggests tightening control over AI-related costs as spending on AI tools and services grows across the industry.

Why now: Employees and observers fear the spending cuts may signal upcoming layoffs

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